Sportbikes
2022Kawasaki Ninja H2
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The 2022 Kawasaki Ninja H2 is a supercharged hypersport bike designed for experienced riders seeking extreme performance and exclusivity. Its 998cc four-cylinder engine produces 228 horsepower, making it one of the most powerful production motorcycles available. Best known for its innovative supercharger technology and aggressive styling, the H2 excels on track and appeals to collectors.
- Capacity
- 998.0 ccm
- Engine
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Wet weight
- 238.1 kg
- Seat height
- 825 mm
- Power
- 228.0 HP (170.0 kW) @ 11000 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- A supercharged hyperbike built for outright speed, ferocious acceleration and high-speed sport riding on track days and open roads.
- Built for
- A brutally fast, intoxicating showpiece with signature supercharger whine, top-tier Brembo/Ohlins hardware and mirror-black paint. Raw, exclusive and theatrical.
- Not ideal for
- Beginners, commuters, off-roaders, or anyone wanting relaxed touring, easy city runs or comfortable two-up riding.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usBased on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.
Engine
- Capacity
- 998.0 ccm
- Power
- 228.0 HP (170.0 kW) @ 11000 RPM
- CO2 Emissions
- 161 CO2 g/km
- EPA Certificate No.
- NKAXC.998AAH-018
- EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
- 6.86 L/100km (34.3 US mpg)
- EPA CO Emissions
- 1.0 CO g/km
- Torque
- 141.7 Nm (14.4 kgf-m) @ 11000 RPM
- Engine type
- In-line four, four-stroke
- Fuel consumption
- 8.50 litres/100 km (11.8 km/l)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.9576 HP/kg (wet)
- Bore x stroke
- 76.0 x 55.0 mm
- Compression
- 8.5:1
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Ignition
- Digital
- Aspiration
- Supercharged
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Forced lubrication, wet sump with oil cooler
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet multi-disc, manual
Performance
- 0-60 mph
- 2.60 seconds
- 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)
- 3.10 seconds
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1455 mm
- Overall length
- 2085 mm
- Overall width
- 770 mm
- Overall height
- 1125 mm
- Seat height
- 825 mm
- Wet weight
- 238.1 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 17.00 litres
- Ground clearance
- 130 mm
- Dry weight
- Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Trellis, high-tensile steel with swingarm mounting plate
- Front suspension
- 43 mm inverted fork with rebound and compression damping, spring preload adjustability and top-out springs
- Rear suspension
- Uni-Trak, Öhlins TTX36 gas-charged shock with piggyback reservoir, compression damping, rebound damping, preload adjustability and top-out spring
- Front wheel travel
- 119 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 135 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 24.5°
- Trail
- 103 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. Dual radial-mount, opposed 4-piston Brembo Stylema® calipers, dual semi-floating disc. ABS.
- Front brakes diameter
- 330 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Opposed 2-piston calipers, single disc. ABS.
- Rear brakes diameter
- 250 mm
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 200/55-ZR17
Other
- Color options
- Mirror Coated Black
- Warranty
- 12
- Comments
- Street legal. Bosch IMU with Kawasaki's dynamic modeling software, Kawasaki Traction Control (KTRC), Kawasaki Launch Control Mode (KLCM), Kawasaki Intelligent anti-lock Brake System (KIBS). Smartphone Connectivity.
- Fuel Tank Material
- Metal
Specs last verified against published sources: .
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2015 | 2018 | 2021 | 2022 | 2024 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 998 cc | 998 cc | 998 cc | 998 cc | 998 cc | 998 cc |
| Dry weight | — | — | — | — | — | 218 kg |
| Seat height | 826 mm | 825 mm | 825 mm | 825 mm | 825 mm | 825 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 17 L | 17 L | 17 L | 17 L | 17 L | 17 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Kawasaki Ninja H2?
The 2022 Kawasaki Ninja H2 has a Capacity of 998.0 ccm (60.90 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Kawasaki Ninja H2 have?
The 2022 Kawasaki Ninja H2 has a Power of 228.0 HP (170.0 kW) @ 11000 RPM.
How many gears does the Kawasaki Ninja H2 have?
The 2022 Kawasaki Ninja H2 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the Kawasaki Ninja H2?
The 2022 Kawasaki Ninja H2 has a Torque of 141.7 Nm (14.4 kgf-m or 104.5 ft.lbs) @ 11000 RPM.
How much does the Kawasaki Ninja H2 weigh?
The 2022 Kawasaki Ninja H2 has a Wet weight of 238.1 kg (524.9 pounds).
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The 2022 Kawasaki Ninja H2 is a sleek and powerful sport bike that is sure to turn heads on the road. With its supercharged engine and aerodynamic design, this motorcycle offers unparalleled performance and speed. The H2 is equipped with advanced technology and features, making it a top choice for riders who crave excitement and adrenaline. Whether you're tearing it up on the track or cruising through city streets, the Ninja H2 delivers an exhilarating riding experience that is unmatched in its class.
One of the most impressive aspects of the 2022 Kawasaki Ninja H2 is its stunning design. The sleek, aggressive lines and vibrant color options make the H2 a standout in the sport bike market. Beyond its eye-catching appearance, the H2 offers cutting-edge performance and handling that will satisfy even the most demanding riders. With its advanced suspension and braking systems, the H2 is a joy to ride, providing a smooth and responsive experience whether you're navigating tight corners or opening up the throttle on the open road. For anyone in the market for a high-performance sport bike, the 2022 Kawasaki Ninja H2 is a top contender that delivers on both style and substance.
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